Not Your Garden-Variety Bacteremia: Gardnerella in an Immunocompromised Man.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1093/cid/cix1054.
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Abstract
Systemic Gardnerella infections are rare and usually associated with surgical instrumentation of the genitourinary tract. We present a case of symptomatic and transient Gardnerella bacteremia in a man with AIDS after a traumatic urinary catheter insertion.
Medical subject headings
- Bacteremia
- Gardnerella
- Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
- Immunocompromised Host
- Urinary Catheterization